Julian Marley at Garden AMP

The 2019 Summer Concert Series at Garden AMP would not be complete without a Julian Marley concert! The amphitheater in Garden Grove, CA hosted a three-stage mini-festival with Julian Marley headlining. Top Shelf Music caught the festival with Cali Conscious and B Foundation also performing. The 2019 Summer Concert Series at Garden AMP would not […]

Ziggy Marley at Pacific AMP

It was a real roots reggae night, as the sweet sounds of Jamaican legends Ras Michael, Toots and the Maytals and Ziggy Marley entertained ecstatic fans at Southern California’s Pacific Amphitheatre on July 19th, 2019. Ras Michael, born Michael George Henry, and his immensely talented band and beautiful backup singers captivated the audience. They infuse […]

10th Annual Reggae on the Mountain Fest heading to Malibu

This year there has been a few 10 year anniversaries for reggae festivals, starting with the 10th annual California Roots Music & Arts Festival in Monterey, the MayJah RayJah Festival in Hawaii and coming up this weekend on August 17th and 18th, Reggae on the Mountain will be celebrating it’s 10th year! This is great […]

Chilling On The Illinois Fest coming to Cave Junction, Oregon

The essence of summertime is encapsulated in various ways. Family barbecues. Beach excursions. Exploring the great outdoors. What would the season be without bringing people together, out of their previously hibernated states into the world around them? Leave your gadgets at home; it’s summertime and the livin’s easy. Two archetypes of summertime combine into one […]

Hollywood Reggae Night XVII, with Damian Marley

The glittery California sun dipped down behind the famous Hollywood Bowl on Sunday, July 7, 2019, as Reggae Night XVII began. The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, along with local public radio station KCRW, celebrated the 20th Anniversary of their World Festival, as excited fans filled the Bowl grounds early. Fans were picnicking on the open […]

Hawaii’s Mayjah Rayjah Music Festival to celebrate 10 years

Anyone who is fortunate enough to live on the Hawaiian islands, or be heading there this summer, could be in for a treat if they are able to hit The Mayjah Rayjah Music Festival [TMR] on any one of four different islands! The TMR first event is a two-day festival held in Honolulu on July […]

Julian Marley comments on new album, ‘As I Am’

It’s been 10 years since the release of Julian Marley’s GRAMMY-nominated album, Awake. When asked if he felt any pressure to release another GRAMMY-worthy album, he confidently said he was not. As the ninth child of Bob Marley, music has been such a huge part of his life that he is constantly making music that […]

Skip Marley drops “That’s Not True” single, feat. Damian Marley

Jamaican born and Miami raised Skip Marley has done it again! In a follow up to his inspirational single “Lion”, Skip Marley has released his seventh single, “That’s Not True”. The uniquely talented grandson of Bob Marley and son of Cedella Marley carries on his grandfather’s message of loving one another and people living together […]

Stephen Marley at LA’s The Roxy Theatre

Stephen Marley Stephen Marley Stephen Marley Stephen Marley Stephen Marley Stephen Marley Stephen Marley Stephen Marley Stephen Marley Stephen Marley Stephen Marley On Tuesday evening of March 26th in The Roxy Theatre (West Hollywood), there was barely room to breathe. The audience was waiting anxiously for eight-time GRAMMY-winner Stephen Marley to begin the show. It […]

Stephen Marley at Garden Amp

The crisp California spring evening of March 15th started off with the melodic voice of Mystic Marley, granddaughter of the great Bob Marley and daughter of headliner Stephen Marley. The intimate outdoor setting of Garden Amp was the perfect venue for continued support of her 2018 single “Beatdown”. Mystic showed up in true Marley form: her […]

Long Beach’s Marley Festival 2019

Last Fix Last Fix Last Fix Last Fix Around the fest Around the fest Around the fest Los Nauticals Los Nauticals Los Nauticals Los Nauticals Los Nauticals Los Nauticals Los Nauticals Los Nauticals Around the fest Around the fest Pachamama Pachamama Pachamama Pachamama Pachamama Pachamama Pachamama Around the fest Roots of Mine Roots of Mine […]

Cali Roots adds more artists to 10th Annual

10 years is a big deal. High school reunions happen after 10 years due to the overwhelming amount of change that can occur within a decade. For such a niche reggae-rock scene, one festival has officially proven the test of time by commorating its 10th year at the world-famous Monterey Fairgrounds: the one and only […]

Julian Marley set to release reggae’s next staple album, ‘As I Am’

Julian Marley’s much anticipated 4th album, As I Am, is available for pre-order now and is giving fans a delightful taste of the soul-powered production with an immediate download of the track “Straighter Roads” with every purchase. Fans have been patiently waiting an entire decade since the release of Marley’s previous album, Awake, which won ‘Best […]

Cali Roots 2018: Day Two

Around Day 2 Around Day 2 Around Day 2 Anuhea Anuhea Anuhea Anuhea Anuhea Anuhea Around Day 2 Around Day 2 Around Day 2 Around Day 2 Around Day 2 Around Day 2 Xiuhtezcatl Xiuhtezcatl Xiuhtezcatl Xiuhtezcatl Xiuhtezcatl Xiuhtezcatl Xiuhtezcatl Xiuhtezcatl Xiuhtezcatl Xiuhtezcatl Xiuhtezcatl Xiuhtezcatl w/ Nahko Xiuhtezcatl Xiuhtezcatl w/ Nahko Xiuhtezcatl w/ Nahko Xiuhtezcatl […]

Kaya Fest 2018: Day Two

Jah Stix Jah Stix Around Day 2 Around Day 2 Bambaata Bambaata Bambaata Around Day 2 Kabaka Pyramid Kabaka Pyramid Kabaka Pyramid Kabaka Pyramid Kabaka Pyramid Kabaka Pyramid Around Day 2 Third World Third World Third World Third World Third World Third World Third World Around Day 2 Zion y Lennox Zion y Lennox Zion […]